Implementation of the National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) program for Asbestos has been delegated to AQD by United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA).  Oversight of this program includes receiving and reviewing demolition/asbestos removal notifications.  Moreover, this program is responsible for conducting inspections of asbestos removal projects and demolition projects to determine compliance with the NESHAP regulations.

• FY2010 Budget proposes to return the NESHAP Asbestos Inspection Program to US EPA - View
• AQD Asbestos Contacts - View
• Asbestos Fact Sheet - View
• Asbestos Guidelines - View
• Asbestos NESHAP: 40 CFR Part 61, Subpart M - View
• Asbestos Notification Form (Adobe Acrobat) - View
• Asbestos Notification Form (MS-Word) - Download

Asbestos information available from the Department of Labor and Economic Growth (DLEG):

• DLEG Asbestos Section Contacts - View
• Part 602 - Asbestos Standards for Construction - View
• Part 305 - Asbestos Standards for General Industry - View
• Asbestos Abatement Contractors Licensing Act 135 of 1986 - View
• Asbestos Workers Accreditation Act 440 of 1988 - View
• Michigan Licensed Asbestos Abatement Contractors - View

• OSHA Public Affairs Office Website - View
• USEPA Asbestos Website - View
• USEPA Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Assistance Information Service at 202-554-1404

Contacts:

• Web Page Technical Issues contact Kirsten Clemens at 269-567-3548 or clemensk@michigan.gov
• Compliance & Enforcement Contact Information - View
• Environmental Assistance Center (EAC) at 1-800-662-9278
• Pollution Emergency Alerting System for Around the Clock Assistance: 1-800-292-4706 or (517) 373-7660